The Opelousas courier., 1887-10-08
GERMAN CONSERVATIVE CLUB.
Gov. MoEnery Endorsed by the Tenth
Ward Voters.

1--WE HC1Aay AhSoEsou oy thO ASNtI
Ward Voters.
Last night the Tenth Ward German Con.
servative Club held a meeting at their hall,
corner Of Jackson and Franklin streets, ani
there were some 300 bona fide voters pres.
emit. The meeting was called to order by Mr..
Leon Blessing, and Mr.. Geo. Welt acted al
secretary.
1t was addressed by Assistant District At
torney Henrlques, Judge L. K. Skinner, Mr..
John Mahoney, Mr.. Joseph s. Schwab, Mr..
John Sliger and Judge NJ. J. sheehan.
On motion the following resolutions were
offered and unanimously adopted:
Whereas, We. the citizens OF the tenth
ing assembled. fully recognizing the emf
nent services rendered the State OF Louisiana
by his ExcellencyJ q. D.. WrEnery. present
Governor, and entirely approving his con-
that he has justly maintained credit of
the State: that he has fully realized all that
the people of the State could expect; that he
has tostered AID promoted the industries of
lie sees he has saved from heavy and ruinous
damage some of the fairest portions of the
State; therefore, be it
RaSofrfd, That we unanimously indorse
Gov. s. D: McEnery, and pledge him our en-
tire and hearty support in the present carn-
pafgn, and pledge further to give him on
votes ct the coming election. "a
Be u gttIthef Tesotred, THAI we indorse the
Hon. Michael J. Sheehan for president of
the Tenth Ward Central Club.
A McEnery Club Formed in ST. Bernard
Parish, La.
New Orleans Times-Democrat.
ST. BERNARD. Oct. IA large num-
Der of Democratic residents of the
second ward Of the parish of st. Bernard
met at the Battle Ground Store Oct. 9th, and
on motion of Mr.. T. A. Marrero, Dir. f. E.
Nunez was called to the chair and requested
to explain the object of the meeting.
The chairman explained that the object of
the meeting was to organize a club for the
ensuing campaign.
On motion of hr. Marcel CsntreI, Mr.. A.
Latll was elected secretary Of the meeting.
MI. ID. Bo1teau offered the following resolu-
tlon, which, being duly seconded, was unaa-
ilnonsly adopted:
Be u Tese7red. Thattho undersigned, resi-
dent Democratic voters of the second wardof
the parIth OF st. Bernard, dohereby organize
themselves into n club, to be known as the
Second Ward Democratic Club, for the pu.-
p,oseo OF advancing the interest and success of
State and parish election.
After the adoption of this resolution
hf5y-one. gentlemen signed the roll.
9Iganlzation being declared in order, the
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taye Jaeauges, .president: T. A. Marrero, Aug.
Abba. Valentin Refs, Jules A. Brou, Alder
Ceiestln,. A. Lauga, I. j. Peterson. vice
presidents; A. Latil, secretary; B. Laeoste,
treasurer.
The meeting being ready for business, Mr..
l.; Hire offered the following resolution,
which, upon being put to a vote, was unani-
mously adopted:
Be it ~reso5ped, That the members Of this club
hereby declare that the administration of the
affairs OF the State b. Samuel d. McEnery, as
Governor has been highly satisfactory aud CON
dtciye to ths best interests Of the State. and that
It 10 the settled anyiction of the members of this
club that the election of S. D. MeEnery for an
9taer term can only be calculated to promote and
develop all the yaried interests of the State of
and we hereby pledge ourselves to |
use our best endeayors to bring his renom- |
nation.
On motion a vote of thanks was rendered
Mr.. Joseph Sober for the use of his premises
for this meeting.~
On motion THE TrMEs-DEMocRAT, Franco |
Loufsta1afS, Dafly States and New Orleans
Pee were requested to publish these proceed
Then. on motion, the club adjourned. snh-
Iect to the call Of the president.
GusTAyE JACQUES, President. |
A~LATIL, Secretary.